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27 Sep 2017, 9:36 am by Ugonna Eze
  Most Americans know of the Federalist Papers, the collection of essays written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and Madison, in defense of the U.S. [read post]
17 Sep 2017, 5:00 am by NCC Staff
George Washington presided over the convention, which featured many of the great minds of the day (James Madison, James Wilson, Gouverneur Morris and for a while, Alexander Hamilton), a legend (Franklin) and the most important regional leaders in the United States. [read post]
27 Jul 2017, 2:25 am by NCC Staff
In the fight with the British and the era of rule under the Articles of Confederation, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams and John Jay served as diplomats. [read post]
8 Jul 2017, 3:06 am by NCC Staff
It rang to mark the signing of the Constitution, and the deaths of Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson. 6. [read post]
4 Jul 2017, 6:39 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Correspondence and Other Writings of Six Major Shapers of the United States: “George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams (and family), Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison. [read post]
9 May 2017, 8:31 am by Steve Lubet
Franklin Pierce: Just before Franklin Pierce took office, in 1853, his son died in a train accident, and Pierce’s Presidency was marked by the “dead weight of hopeless sorrow,” according to his biographer Roy Franklin Nichols. [read post]
8 May 2017, 8:08 am
"Just before Franklin Pierce took office, in 1853, his son died in a train accident, and Pierce’s Presidency was marked by the 'dead weight of hopeless sorrow,' according to his biographer Roy Franklin Nichols. [read post]
16 Apr 2017, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
  The best democrats in the nation, including Tom Paine, Ben Franklin and James Wilson, chose the Constitution’s side of the battle. [read post]
26 Mar 2017, 5:30 am by Peter Margulies
For Judge Kozinski, Franklin Roosevelt was a case in point (for a similar point regarding FDR, see my previous post here). [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 7:11 am by Kate McGovern Tornone
“The Labor Department has exercised this authority since 1938, and has done so under 10 presidents, including Franklin D. [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 2:45 am by NCC Staff
Burr lost on the 36th ballot in the House due to the influence of Alexander Hamilton. [read post]
18 Feb 2017, 3:31 am by NCC Staff
After graduating from West Point, Davis served in the military and Congress, and he was Secretary of War for President Franklin Pierce. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 12:55 pm by Simon Lester
At the beginning of this nation, Alexander Hamilton and his followers were staunch conservatives who helped found American capitalism - and avowed protectionists. [read post]
4 Nov 2016, 4:39 am by Edith Roberts
” In an op-ed in the Chicago Tribune, Steve Chapman harks back to President Franklin Roosevelt’s failed New Deal “court-packing” gambit, arguing that “changing the size of the court in an attempt to influence how it decides future cases would be a cynical assault on the judiciary and republican government — as it was seen to be in 1937. [read post]